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We aim to inspire in you a lifetime pursuit of learning. In an effort to do so, TWRis exclusively collecting top book list recommendations and a personal reason why it was recommended by famous, interesting and influential people.

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CEO and Co-Founder of The Pet Loss Center, Advisory Board Director for Things We Read -- Nick is a graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point and the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Nick is a combat tested military intelligence Veteran, former professional poker player and of course, avid reader! See more about TWR's very own, Nick, here.

When Genius Failedby Roger Lowenstein

Lowenstein explains the journey of the "perfect" hedge fund, and how any of us, no matter how smart, can fail spectacularly. ​

Freakonomics​by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner

As data becomes more and more important in business and life, it is vital that we have an understanding of how to interpret statistics accurately and appropriately in our every day lives. They can be a valuable resource, but only if they are used correctly.

Profit from the Coreby Chris Zook

Entrepreneurs can be distracted by bright ideas and shiny objects. This book reminds us to focus on the one thing that we do better than anyone else...and scale it.

The Alchemist​by Paulo Coelho

This is a story of a shepherd boy that chases a dream and listens to his heart...and how it's all about the journey. ​

CEO and Co-Founder of CommonBond | David has been involved in everything from consumer finance to directing strategic planning and business development. He has consulting experience from working at McKinsey & Company, and now, as an alumnus of University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School of Business, David co-founded a company that is reinventing student lending.

The Artist's Wayby Julia Cameron

It shows you how you're more creative than you think and then helps you get there. ​

Steve Jobs​by Walter Isaacson

It's just a fascinating story of a man who had out-sized-influence on not just an industry, but an entire culture. ​

Aspireby Kevin Hall

It highlights the power of the human mind and spirit. After you read this book, you open up more to what is possible.

The Great Gatsby​by F. Scott Fitzgerald

It meant something different to me in my thirties than it did in my teens. (And it's only about 100 pages.)